Legal Opinion
Republic Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Duncan
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 16, 1985No. 60385, 60617PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMA WILSON, Justice.
On October 6, 1979, Republic Underwriters Insurance Company [Republic] issued a homeowner’s policy to Margaret Duncan. While this policy was in full force and effect, fire damaged Duncan’s residence on February 25, 1980. Duncan made a claim against Republic for fire loss and related benefits provided for in the policy. Republic immediately undertook to settle Duncan’s claim and offered a partial settlement for the structural damage to Duncan’s home, pending processing of her residential contents loss claim in accordance with the policy. Duncan refused Republic’s offer and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- American Nat. Bank of Stigler v. FunkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
- Devine v. PyanhunkahSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
- Wilkerson v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- Keane v. McFeeIdaho Supreme Court · 1954
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